Benjamin Osagie

Product Designer
Lagos, NG.

About

I am Benjamin, A Product Designer with a keen focus on user experience and an unwavering commitment to fostering innovation. With a strong foundation in design thinking and a love for solving complex problems, I thrive in the dynamic world of product development.

My professional trajectory has led me to work with diverse teams, harnessing creativity and empathy to solve complex challenges. From startups to established enterprises, I have ventured into industries ranging from Logistics to NGO, Edtech, and Fintech, crafting solutions that resonate deeply with users.

Work

Sterling Bank
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Product Designer

Contract

Highlights

Spearhead the redesign of Switch by Sterling Version 2 mobile app, with a focus on improving user flow, visual aesthetics, and overall usability.

Pioneer the design of a flight booking feature for both mobile and web applications under Switch by Sterling, enabling users to find affordable flights to 1,000 destinations. This initiative drives a 30% increase in user retention.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, maintaining a 90% on-time project completion rate.

Lead the design of the landing page for Gigit, an internal freelancing platform for posting, managing, and tracking job applications. Prioritize enhancing user experience and improving platform visibility, resulting in a significant boost in engagement.

Nebstar
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Associate Product Designer

Highlights

Designed and optimized user interfaces for Nebstar, a talent platform connecting candidates with resources to enter the tech industry, enhancing user engagement and satisfaction.

Led the design of the onboarding process, resulting in a 25% reduction in sign-up time and a 15% increase in user retention.

Delivered a seamless user experience for both candidates and mentors, ensuring easy navigation and connection opportunities to foster skill-building and career growth.

DanfoHQ
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Product Designer

Highlights

Led the design of intuitive and scalable user interfaces for DanfoHQ, a fast-growing payment and logistics service solution, driving impactful digital financial services across Africa.

Designed user-centric interfaces for the mobile app and Landing page, contributing to a seamless user experience that supports DanfoHQ's mission of scaling the next wave of enterprise and market transformation in Africa.

Conducted user research, analyzed data, and iterated on designs to ensure product solutions aligned with business objectives and positively impacted users' daily lives.

Education

Lagos State University

Bsc

Microbiology

Certificates

Certification in Product Design

Issued By

Dev and Design

Certification in UI/UX Design

Issued By

Utiva

Volunteer

Ise Africa
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Product Designer

Highlights

Utilized user behavior analytics to drive iterative design improvements, resulting in a 20% increase in user engagement with key features. Incorporated A/B testing methodologies to refine design choices and achieve optimal user flow.

Collaborated with other designers to establish a comprehensive design system for the unreleased Edtech product, enabling efficient design scalability and consistency across the platform. Reduced design-related bottlenecks by 30%, ensuring faster development cycles.